Painkiller Jane
Jane Vasko

Religion: not determined yet

Name: Painkiller Jane

Alter Ego: Jane Vasko

Other Names: Capt. Jane Elizabeth Browning; Jane Vasco

Classification:  hero  

Publisher(s):

First Appearance: Ash #6 (Dec. 1995): "Church of the Poison Mind"

Creators: Joe Quesada, Jimmy Palmiotti, Emmanuelle Vaugier (actress)

Number of Appearances: 55

   Comic Book Appearances: 32

   TV, Film Appearances: 23

Teams/Affiliations: DEA; NYPD

Enemy of: Joe Fonti, PKvT1

Ally: Lou Webber

Occupation: police, vigilante

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Race: white

Gender: female

This character is in the following 48 stories which have been indexed by this website:
22 Brides

22 Brides #1 (Mar. 1996): "Shades of Red" (1-panel cameo)
22 Brides #2 (June 1996): "Lipstick Bullets" (cameo)
22 Brides #3 (Sep. 1996): "Thighmaster Proxy" (cameo)
22 Brides #4 (Jan. 1997): "Marinara Macarena"

Ash #6 (Dec. 1995): "Church of the Poison Mind"
Ash / 22 Brides #2 (Apr. 1997): "Part Two: The Big Suck"
Ash Files #1 (Mar. 1997)
The CBLDF Presents: Liberty Comics #2 (Oct. 2009): "Explosive!" (lead character)
Essential Painkiller Jane

Essential Painkiller Jane (2006): "Jane's Addiction" (lead character)
Essential Painkiller Jane (2006): "The Big Wet Kiss Off" (lead character)
Essential Painkiller Jane (2006): "Dead in the Water" (lead character)
Essential Painkiller Jane (2006): "A Kiss Before Killing" (lead character)
Essential Painkiller Jane (2006): "A Place Too Bright for Dying" (lead character)
Essential Painkiller Jane (2006): "Deep, Dark and Dead" (lead character)

No Justice, No Piece! #1 (Oct. 1997) (lead character)
Painkiller Jane / Darkchylde

Painkiller Jane / Darkchylde #1 (Oct. 1998): "Lost in a Dream" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane / Darkchylde Preview (July 1998) (lead character)

Painkiller Jane / Hellboy #1 (Aug. 1998): "Ancient Laughter" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane

Painkiller Jane (vol. 2) #1 (Mar. 2006): "The Dead of Winter, Part One" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 2) #2 (June 2006): "The Dead of Winter, Part Two" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 2) #3 (Aug. 2006): "The Dead of Winter, Part Three" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 3) #0 (Apr. 2007) (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 3) #1 (May 2007): "Everything Explodes! Part One" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 3) #2 (June 2007): "Everything Explodes! Part Two" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 3) #3 (Sep. 2007): "Everything Explodes! The Final Chapter" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 3) #4 (Dec. 2007): "Time to Kill, Episode 1 of 4" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 3) #5 (Mar. 2008): "Time to Kill, Episode 3 of 4" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #0 (Jan. 1999): "Jane's Addiction" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #1 (June 1997): "The Big Wet Kiss Off" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #2 (July 1997): "Dead in the Water" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #3 (Aug. 1997): "A Kiss Before Killing" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #4 (Sep. 1997): "A Place Too Bright for Dying" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #5 (Nov. 1997): "Deep, Dark and Dead" (lead character)

Painkiller Jane vs. Terminator (Jan. 2008): "Time to Kill" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane vs. The Darkness #1 (Apr. 1997): "Stripper" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane: The Return

Painkiller Jane: The Return (Feb. 2007): "The Dead of Winter, Part One" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane: The Return (Feb. 2007): "The Dead of Winter, Part Two" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane: The Return (Feb. 2007): "The Dead of Winter, Part Three" (lead character)

Painkiller Jane: Things Explode

Painkiller Jane: Things Explode (Apr. 2008) (lead character)
Painkiller Jane: Things Explode (Apr. 2008): "Everything Explodes! Part One" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane: Things Explode (Apr. 2008): "Everything Explodes! Part Two" (lead character)
Painkiller Jane: Things Explode (Apr. 2008): "Everything Explodes! The Final Chapter" (lead character)

The Punisher / Painkiller Jane #1 (Jan. 2001): "Lovesick" (lead character)
Terminator 2

Terminator 2 #6 (Jan. 2008): "Time to Kill: Episode 2 of 4" (lead character)
Terminator 2 #7 (Mar. 2008): "Time to Kill: Episode 4 of 4" (lead character)

Vampirella / Painkiller Jane #1 (May 1998): "Miss Hemoglobin 1998" (lead character)
Vampirella/Painkiller Jane Limited Preview Ash Can #1 (Jan. 1998): "Miss Hemoglobin" (lead character)
Vampirella: Crossover Gallery #1 (Sep. 1997): "Painkiller Jane"

Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - http://www.comicvine.com/painkiller-jane/29-10402/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=2798
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0031647/
  - http://www.comiccollectorlive.com/LiveData/Issue.aspx?id=af6246d6-5350-4328-b151-004f607cb301